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Patient Access Representative - ECC - PRN - Varies

CompanyOakBend Medical Center
LocationWharton
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 11, 2026
About The Company
OakBend Medical Center is the last remaining independent, nonprofit hospital in the Greater Houston area, providing exceptional service with its three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend follows an innovative model of care that makes the patient the captain of the care team, up-ending the traditional approach to nursing where the doctors and nurses act as leaders of the team. This patient-centered care drives OakBend’s services and programs, including its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center and the Jack and Billie Wendt Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE) unit. We remain committed to developing the very best ways to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations to come. For more information, please visit www.oakbendmedcenter.org. Connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, and X.
About the Role

Responsibilities

The ECC Patient Access Representative is the first line of quality service to our patients and our guests.  This position serves as the ambassador of service, setting the standard by which all other departments and services are judged.

 

The position’s main responsibilities include greeting customers and subsequently providing the highest level of customer service possible.  Timely and accurate registrations, complete benefit verifications, patient education (regarding benefits) and appropriate authorizations for services are the responsibility of the ECC Patient Access Representative.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION

 

High school diploma or GED; relevant experience in lieu of High School Diploma/GED education will be considered.

 

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE

 

Previous business office related experience of 1 to 5 years. 

 

REQUIRED sKILLS, kNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES

 

Excellent interpersonal skills required.  Typing of 35 wpm.

 

ABOUT OAKBEND:

 

OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The OakBend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend’s services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.

Key Skills
Interpersonal SkillsTyping
Categories
HealthcareCustomer Service & SupportAdministrative
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Patient Access Representative acts as the initial point of contact for patients and guests, providing the highest level of customer service. Key duties involve timely and accurate registrations, benefit verifications, patient education on benefits, and securing necessary authorizations for services.
📋Job Type
part time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
582
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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